Additional Information: The full GES agenda, including editorial background and speakers/panelists, is viewable at www.ges2016.org/agenda<http://www.ges2016.org/agenda>

Coverage/Access: Program sessions are open for on-the-record press coverage to accredited GES media representatives unless otherwise noted, but may have limited capacity. Sessions are first-come first-served, and will be closed to press upon reaching full attendance. Press attending sessions do so in an observational capacity only, and should not interfere with the delegate experience (e.g. conduct interviews or ask questions) while the session is ongoing.

INTERVIEW REQUESTSVarious U.S. government and private-industry leaders will be available for on-camera or on-background interview requests during GES. To schedule or coordinate opportunities in advance, please contact GESMediaRequests@state.gov<mailto:GESMediaRequests@state.gov> noting your name, media organization, theme/topic or nature of the interview, and specific deadline or time parameters if applicable.

INNOVATION MARKETPLACEInnovation hubs exist throughout the United States and the world in a wide variety of sectors and platforms. The Innovation Marketplace shows the creativity, range and dynamism that fuels entrepreneurial growth. The Innovation Marketplace will be open from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. For additional information on participating organizations, visit: http://www.ges2016.org/press-releases/2016/6/17/us-announces-innovation-marketplace-a-hub-for-startup-entrepreneurs

VIDEO OF GESSelect sessions will be livestreamed or recorded, available at www.ges2016.org/live<http://www.ges2016.org/live>. Recorded sessions will be posted shortly after conclusion of the sessions, and not all sessions will be recorded/livestreamed. All video is in the public-domain, and copyright-free.INTERNATIONAL MEDIA CENTER (IMC)The United States will provide an International Media Center (IMC) consisting of a Press Filing Center (PFC) with unassigned workspaces, a Press Briefing Room for announcements, and a limited number of bookable interview spaces. Unassigned work stations are available at no charge on a first-come, first-served basis, and will include complimentary wireless Internet access and power outlets (North American 110V). No desktop or laptop computers are provided. The United States cannot be held responsible for any equipment left in the IMC overnight.The Press Filing Center is centrally located within the GES area of activity. Summit-issued media credentials are required at all times for entry and access, and must be prominently displayed.

Beverages, lunch and snacks will be provided complimentary from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.